Lamar Elementary School (Closed 2023)

214 North Darlington Avenue
Lamar, SC 29069
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students (19-20)
275 students
This chart displays total students of Lamar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lamar Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lamar Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
54%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
34%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Lamar Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lamar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lamar Elementary School?
275 students attend Lamar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lamar Elementary School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Lamar Elementary School offer ?
Lamar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lamar Elementary School part of?
Lamar Elementary School is part of Darlington 01 School District.

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